
The Forgotten Americans
2000, English. Directed by Hector Galán.
A look at the lives of the urban poor living in "Las Colonias", a group of over 1500 unincorporated settlements along the Mexican-American Border Region.
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- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 March 2000
- Country
- United States of America
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Who directed The Forgotten Americans?
The Forgotten Americans (2000) was directed by Hector Galán.